TEXAS HISTORY FALL SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW

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Historians learn about early cultures by--

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studying drawings and artifacts

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The first people in Texas were primarily- farmers, traders, hunter-gatherers, entrepreneurs

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hunter-gatherers

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The Alamo is located in the

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Coastal Plains region

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Establishing trade networks with Native Americans was a main goal of which of the following countries? England, Spain, France, Mexico

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Spain

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Why is the year 1519 significant in Texas history?

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The first reliable map of the Texas coastline was created.

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Why did Columbus travel across the Atlantic Ocean?

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To find a new route to Asia

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Which statement BEST provides evidence for the answer to Part 1? Options: ...quickly built Fort St. Louis to protect themselves..., ...tried to find the Mississippi River on foot..., ...La Salle's men, unhappy with his leadership, staged a mutiny against him., ...Spain recognized France as a potential threat to their North American empire.

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...Spain recognized France as a potential threat to their North American empire.

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Which groups were responsible for teaching local natives about religion and the culture of Spain? (Options: Spanish soldiers, Immigrant settlers, Spanish royalty, Catholic friars)

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Catholic friars

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These images found in Mission Concepcion are examples of early Spanish-

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frescos

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Which title correctly replaces the question mark in the box above? Options: Effects of the French and Indian War, Reasons for Spanish Settlement in Texas, Impacts of the Vaquero Lifestyle on Texas, Causes of English Settlement in Texas

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Reasons for Spanish Settlement in Texas